Bove’s of Vermont expands its Milton plant to accommodate increased demand for family-style, Italian pasta sauce. Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service
Sluggish UVM men’s hockey falls to UMass Lowell 3-1 in return from COVID pause
Vermont gave up 14 shots in the first period and fell behind by three goals before avoiding the shutout in a 3-1 defeat to UMass Lowell on Friday. Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service
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Dear Reader, A shot-up car. A warning from federal authorities. Neighbors and town officials living in fear. Incessant automatic rifle fire. Local laws flouted. And no accountability. VTDigger first reported on the Slate Ridge weapons training site in October, shining a light on a tense situation in the once-quiet town of West Pawlet. We’d received…
How will UVM tackle increased COVID activity? Here’s what the community will have to do.
The University of Vermont will impose stricter COVID protocols for its community after weeks of mounting positives among students. Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service
COVID-19 losses to be marked with floral heart placed on Church Street Marketplace
The Floral Heart Project is part of a national movement to honor those lost to the coronavirus and to acknowledge COVID’s psychological impact. Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service
Vermont ice fishers: Check your shanties amid warmer weather to avoid possible fine
Ice shanties must be removed from Vermont’s bodies of water before the ice weakens or by March 28, whichever comes first. Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service
Burlington’s contested city council races could slow Progressive shift
Burlington City Councilor Perri Freeman listens at a a public haring in 2019. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Freeman thinks it’s “unfortunate” that those who view Progressive-led policy changes as sudden don’t recognize that urgent decision-making is needed for those who have been historically disenfranchised. Freeman pointed to data that has consistently shown that Black…
Burlington, Winooski residents encouraged to get tested as COVID-19 case counts rise
In recent weeks, college campuses around Chittenden County, including UVM, have seen noticeable rises in students who tested positive for COVID-19. Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service
Airbnb listing is for ‘Bull Moose Lodge’: VT considers laws for short-term rentals
No one knows how many short term rentals there are in Vermont or who owns them. That’s a problem for a variety of reasons being addressed in two bills. Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service
Nobody would play Woodstock — until a policy change allowed Hartford to step up.
Three opponents forfeited games to the Woodstock girls basketball team, which has a player exempt from wearing a mask under VPA guidelines. Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service
Former UVM star Dominique Ducharme named Montreal Canadiens’ interim head coach
After the firing of Claude Julien, the Montreal Canadiens have promoted Dominique Ducharme, former star at UVM, as interim head coach on Wednesday. Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service
Young Republicans are separating themselves from Trump’s politics. Will they leave the party?
Younger Republicans split with their older counterparts on key issues, including support for Donald Trump. Will they stay with the party? Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service
Have you had your 2nd COVID vaccine dose? You may be able to gather with others in VT now.
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott announced eased restrictions for multi-household gatherings involving at least 1 person or home with fully vaccinated residents. Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service
Judge tells canceled UPS store in Newport to mask up after supporters rally
Rallygoers on Monday support the owner of a closed UPS franchise in Newport. Courtesy Newport Dispatch A judge says the owner of the canceled UPS franchise in Newport must comply with the governor’s Covid-19 mandate that business employees wear masks in the presence of others. The order issued Tuesday by Orleans County Judge Mary Miles…
